The Aurora University women's hockey team lost for the first time in the NCHA in the 2019-2020 season, losing at Adrian College 8-1.

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Adrian College 8, Aurora University 1
LOCATION: Adrian, Michigan
RECORDS: Aurora University 8-2 overall and 4-1 NCHA; Marian University 8-1-1 overall and 5-0 NCHA

HOW IT HAPPENED
- AU fell behind 2-0 after one period of play.
- Early in the second, Spartan Nicole McKernan scored an unassisted goal to cut the deficit to 2-1.
- The Spartans would trail the host Bulldogs 3-1 going to the second intermission.
- The third period was unlucky for the Spartans as Adrian scored five times, including two very late for the 8-1 final score.
- AU goaltender Chiara Pfosi made 50 saves in the contest..
 
SPARTAN STAT LEADERS
Goals: Nicole McKernan (1)
Saves: Chiara Pfosi (50)
Face offs: Nicole McKernan (10-of-24)
 
UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan women's hockey team comes on Sunday, December 8 when they travel to Adrian College. Puck drop is set for 2:00 pm (cst) / 3:00 p.m. (est) in Adrian, Michigan.